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Discover Ludwig"averment" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is a formal word which means a positive assertion. Example: The lawyer made an averment that his client was innocent.
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averment
noun
The act of averring, or that which is averred; positive assertion.
Exact(1)
"Guilty, in the averment of this jury of peers, and of a certainty.... To 'rational'reasonableable' — observers doubtlessly he did seem guilty... and surely censurable in grand measure".
Similar(2)
The factual averments in the affidavit, if accurate, are sufficient to confirm that Hamdi's detention conforms with a legitimate exercise of the war powers given the executive by Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution and, as discussed elsewhere, that it is consistent with the Constitution and laws of Congress.
Brief for respondents declining to address whether the "some evidence" standard should govern the adjudication of such claims, but noting that "[t]he factual averments in the [Mobbs] affidavit, if accurate, are sufficient to confirm" the legality of Hamdi's detention.
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